Handbags And Gladrags

Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 3x Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 Ever see a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make the other side? Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 Ever see a young girl growing old, tryin' make herself a bride? Gm F Bb C So what becomes of you my love when they have fin'lly stripped you of Eb Eb/F Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G the handbags and the gladrags that your poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you, F7 Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 yeah, yeah. (as verse 1) Once I was a young man and all I thought I had to do was smile. Well, you are still a young girl and you bought everything in style. Gm F Bb C So once you think you're in, you're out, 'cause you don't mean a single thing without Eb Eb/F Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G the handbags and the gladrags that you're poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you, F7 Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G Eb/F Bb Eb/F yeah, yeah. Bb Bb/Ab Eb/G(2 F7(2) Bb Bb/Ab Eb/G(2 F7(2) Sing a song of sixpence for your sake and drink a bottle full of rye. Bb Bb/Ab Eb/G(2 F7(2) Bb Bb/Ab Eb/G(2 F7(2) Four and twenty blackbirds in a cake and bake them all in a pie. Gm F Bb C They told me you missed school today, so what I suggest you just throw them all away, Eb Eb/F N.C. (guitar tacet) the handbags and the gladrags that you're poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you, woh, woh Instr with piano (Guitar tacet.) Chorus 4: (strum chords just once for the first line) Gm F Bb C They told me you missed school today, so what I suggest you just throw them all away, Eb Eb/F Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 the handbags and the gladrags that you're poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you. Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 2x Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G Eb/F and end on: Bb